This report is a compilation of research and analyses from some of the leading scholars and experts on the Indian forest sector. Their analyses take a critical look at the trends that have shaped the developments in India's forest sector over the past two decades.

This report is a compilation of research and analyses from some of the leading scholars and experts on the Indian forest sector. Their analyses take a critical look at the trends that have shaped the developments in India's forest sector over the past two decades. They analyze key actors, institutions, laws, policies and politics--and unravel the interplay between the factors that influence the direction of economic development and industrialization as well as conservation models; determine the nature and scope of civil rights; and sway policy.

See Also

Report: India State of Forest Report.

Report: Report by National Committee on Forest Rights Act.

Act: The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Act, 2006.

Feature: Bamboo liberation day.

Report: India's forest and tree cover - contribution as a carbon sink.

Report: Resource rich tribal poor.

Report: Unlocking opportunities for forest-dependent people.

Policy: National Forest Policy, 1988.